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How we communicate risk during these testing times is extremely important, says Loretta Hieber Girardet. #PreventionSavesLives bit.ly/2ywCG8n

My thoughts are with everyone in the path of #CycloneAmphan. Authorities have to grapple with the dual challenge of protecting people from the cyclone while minimizing the spread of #COVID19. UNDRR Asia-Pacific brief on this topic has some recommendations: undrr.org/publication/un…

Register today for our webinar on #socialprotection and #COVID19, in partnership with United Nations ESCAP and FAO Asia Pacific. Thursday 28 May at 14:00 #Bangkok time / 9:00 Geneva Register now: undrr.org/event/webinar-… #PreventionSavesLives

UNDRR Loretta Hieber Girardet UNDRR Asia-Pacific x.com/fema/status/12…

#CycloneAmphan | Only venture out after a #Cyclone when "All Clear" Messages are declared by the Government Officials.

Sad developments: Cyclone #Amphan death toll is now up to 84 in India and Bangladesh. Also, the roads of #Kolkata are flooded with 14 million people without power. #ResilienceForAll #PreventionSavesLives bbc.co.uk/news/world-asi…

Displacement from natural hazard-related #disasters is a lived reality for thousands of people. READ the new @ODIdev & UNDRR Asia-Pacific report on how to reduce the risk of #DisasterDisplacement becoming #protracted & multiple in #Asia #Pacific #DRR undrr.org/publication/re…

Thank you all indeed. I greatly enjoyed moderating the discussion. Many thanks to our co-organizers United Nations ESCAP and FAO Asia Pacific #PreventionSavesLives

A timely article in Mongabay India by sahana ghosh with input from Loretta Hieber Girardet on #climate disasters in the midst of #COVID19: "Countries should seek better linkages between sectoral ministries and national disaster management authorities when it comes to assessing disaster risks."

How we communicate risk during these testing times is extremely important, says Loretta Hieber Girardet. #PreventionSavesLives bit.ly/2ywCG8n

This week on #APRUplus: #Multi-hazards Approach and Covid-19: Flattening the Curve and Early Recovery Lessons. This webinar shares lessons from UN agencies, govt, private sector, & academia. Loretta Hieber Girardet Manila Observatory Tohoku University Rajib Shaw Keio Global apruplus.org/june-17-webinar

Thank you kat. It was a pleasure talking with you.

The #ClimateEmergency hasn't gone away...Asia is where extreme weather events have the most impact and May 2020 marked the first time Asia’s May temperature departure from average surpassed 2.0°C or 3.6°F #PreventionSavesLives bit.ly/3fCRr9s

#NowListening to @ODIdev podcast series exploring a new future for DRR and how conflict is part of it. #DRRConflict Speakers include: Kamal Kishore and Loretta Hieber Girardet/UNDRR Asia-Pacific along with @katiepetersodi 🎧🔊👇 odi.org/opinion/10507-…

There is no such thing as a truly "natural" disaster. Words matter, says Kamal Kishore Mami Mizutori #PreventionSavesLives #NoNaturalDisasters bit.ly/30vOT7t

What does local leadership on #DRR look like on the ground? This new publication highlights stories of local leaders in Asia-Pacific who demonstrated dedication and innovation to help protect their communities from #disasters. undrr.org/publication/lo… #ItsAllAboutGovernance

Statement from Kamal Kishore on the #BeirutExplosion: "The importance of disaster governance, which includes understanding the risk which we face and then making and funding plans to tackle it, is underscored at this time’’ #ItsAllAboutGovernance undrr.org/news/statement…

.UNDRR partnered with China's Ministry of Emergency Management in organizing this online workshop. Thank you to all who participated in this important training from China and DPRK.

Start of two day #tsunami warning and evacuation exercise in Phuket, Thailand 🇹🇭 with multiple agencies, orgs, and volunteers. Testing and adjusting preparedness plans in light of #COVID19 is critical to saving lives and containing the pandemic. #Plan2Survive #TsunamiReady

New report by @undrr and CRED confirms how extreme weather events have dominated disaster landscape. #ItsAllAboutGovernance Climate change spurs doubling of disasters since 2000: UN | Asia | Al Jazeera aljazeera.com/news/2020/10/1…